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Comcast Passes On FCC Net Neutrality Hearing

April 17, 2008

 Comcast Passes On FCC Net Neutrality Hearing

Taking a page out of the how-not-to-win-friends-and-influence-enemies playbook, Comcast (NSDQ:CMCSA) Corp., Thursday did not attend a Federal Communications Commission hearing to discuss Internet network management practices.

The FCC meeting was held at the Stanford University Law School Center for Internet and Society in Palo Alto, Calif. Issues that were up for discussion included the topic of network management and consumer expectations, and consumer access to emerging Internet technologies and applications. Panelists who accepted the FCC invite included frequent Comcast critic Lawrence Lessig, founder of Stanford's Center for Internet and Society.

Click here for the full article from ChannelWeb, April 17, 2008

For coverage in CNET News, click here.

 
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